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Based on the NY Times poll today, Americans consider the following:
22. Think for a minute about issues and problems facing the COUNTRY. Which ONE would you say will be most important in your vote for U.S. SENATE?
10/27-31/06*
War /Iraq 26
Economy 11
Terrorism 7
Immigration 7
Defense/Military 3
Health care 5
Education 2
Jobs/Unemployment 3
Foreign Policy 4
Other 13
DK/NA 19
Try this, America:
#1: Fair (i.e. accessible), Auditable elections
#2: Corporate Money in Campaigns
#3: De-centralized news media ownership (and no ownership by companies in businesses other than news)
#4: Anti-gerrymandering law (districting reform)
Good night, and good luck, America.